Full Surrender

So, I have a new friend and sister in Christ named Dori. It was truly through a series of divine encounters that our paths crossed. There is a story in the Old Testament about Jonathan and David and the deep bond their souls shared. It was a profound, intense, godly love. I would have toContinue reading “Full Surrender”

A portrait of a mother -Kelley

Kelly has such a desire to be present in her life. She is eager to learn the truth and to walk in truth while loving people. She has a heart for the least of these. She is full of compassion and has a fire for life. Kelly has seven children. The youngest two came homeContinue reading “A portrait of a mother -Kelley”

Holy Spirit Rain

There is a song by Passion that has a chorus that simply says:”Fall like rain, Holy Spirit, fall like rain. Have Your way. Let Your glory fall down. Let Your glory fall down.”I recently started a deep dive into Leviticus 26:1–14. In verse 4, it says:”I will give you rain at the right time, andContinue reading “Holy Spirit Rain”

Return

I had an amazing opportunity to “live” paint during the worship service at “Return” Conference with Lisa Schwarz.llc May 2, 2026. If you’d like to watch the whole experience feel free to click the link Return Conference May 2026 and watch the whole experience. I’d love to connect with you on Instagram(The Art of JodiContinue reading “Return”

It’s me in the fire

When I asked the Holy Spirit to show me who I am, this is what I saw. That’s me in the fire, doing what I love most. This is a different kind of fire—not one that devours, but one that consumes and refines.” This is something that I’ve learned on a deep intense way throughContinue reading “It’s me in the fire”

Love in the unexpected places

I am so in love that it’s this season again. Today, this came from the smallest hands in my life. As my sweet grandson was supposed to be getting into the car, he detoured into the yard and picked two of these beautiful flowers—one for each ear. I am so grateful that I can seeContinue reading “Love in the unexpected places”

The Least of These

I love my work. For the past eight years, I have had the privilege of being part of Karyn Purvis’s army of TBRI® Practitioners. It has been such an honor to walk alongside so many families and to witness the beauty and successes as they continue to attach and truly become a family unit. IContinue reading “The Least of These”

The Wall

For many years, I have been wrestling with the Holy Spirit about the belief that the church is not significant. Throughout those years, I walked outside the confines of the church building, working with His people. I came to understand that the Acts Church is who my community is meant to be. I struggled inContinue reading “The Wall”

Making Sense of Your Worth

There’s a moment in time when you never know the impact you have on another person’s life. After eight sessions with this beautiful teenager, our time is finished. It’s been such a journey to watch a human being become self‑empowered through teaching, engaging, self‑worth, and identity. So grateful and honored for every seed planted 🤎Continue reading “Making Sense of Your Worth”

Body, Soul, Spirit

There is a fire inside every human—a longing, a yearning for more. Inside every human soul is a belief system given to us by those who raised us. It is the same belief system given to them.In that yearning, there becomes a place of surrender in the body and the soul, where we come intoContinue reading “Body, Soul, Spirit”